Top Software Engineer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Design and own NodeZero’s over-the-air update infrastructure across thousands of customer deployments. Responsibilities include delivery protocols, version negotiation, rollout orchestration, health verification, rollback, fleet state management, constrained-environment delivery, reliability, incident response, architecture, production coding, and mentoring engineers. The role requires secure, highly reliable distributed systems that operate across air-gapped and customer-managed Kubernetes environments.

Staff Engineer responsible for database architecture, performance, reliability, migrations, and operational standards across PostgreSQL, graph, and time-series data stores. The role involves writing production code, analyzing query performance, designing failover and migration systems, mentoring engineers, and guiding database practices across teams. Candidates need deep PostgreSQL expertise, experience with graph and analytical databases, cloud or Kubernetes operations, and proficiency in Go or Python.

Own the architecture and operation of NodeZero’s container image build, signing, scanning, CI/CD, and over-the-air delivery systems. Establish standards for reproducible builds, artifact versioning, release gating, rollout, rollback, and security. Write code, design systems, respond to operational incidents, make cross-team technical decisions, and mentor engineers. The role requires deep container, Kubernetes, release engineering, and secure software supply chain expertise.

Lead the architecture and implementation of a shared partner-integration framework connecting NodeZero with security and ITSM platforms. Build complex production integrations, define reliability and observability standards, advise on API patterns, respond to incidents, create architecture documentation, and mentor engineers. The role requires hands-on software development in Go or Python, expertise in distributed systems and API integrations, and experience with cloud-native environments such as Kubernetes and AWS.

Develop and release full-stack features from discovery through production for a consumer-facing education technology product. Collaborate with engineers, designers, and program staff; make product and architectural decisions; write and review maintainable code; participate in on-call rotation; and improve platform operations and internal tooling.

Develop and support enterprise full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, Python, React, and cloud technologies. Build secure APIs, microservices, integrations, chatbot interfaces, and conversational UI features. Deploy cloud-native applications with Azure or AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes while contributing to CI/CD, testing, monitoring, security, and architecture. Collaborate with product, engineering, architecture, and business teams in an agile environment.

Build and scale the PSA Liquidity Platform connecting buyers and sellers across PSA Partner Offers and eBay Consignment. Responsibilities include developing buyer tooling, pricing and ranking engines, seller experiences, microservices, distributed event-driven systems, and observability. The role owns end-to-end product delivery, cross-functional execution, technical architecture, ecosystem integrations, and production outcomes while using AI throughout the software development lifecycle.

Own automated QA and test automation across Agile sprints, including unit, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing. Manage test documentation, requirements traceability, defect triage, accessibility compliance, performance testing, IV&V, release readiness, and DevSecOps quality gates. Mentor junior engineers and report quality metrics to program and Government stakeholders.

Leads hands-on development of production software while owning application and service architecture. Diagnoses systemic issues across components, coordinates integration efforts, and improves reliability, performance, and incident response. Builds scalable full-stack SaaS applications using Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript, Node.js, and React. Applies AI-assisted development tools, mentors engineers through influence, and makes technical decisions that balance maintainability, business needs, and client impact.

Design, build, and optimize scalable cloud and web software with focus on infrastructure, performance, and hardware integration for IoT devices. Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure connectivity and high availability, implement new features, and improve system efficiency.

Designs and maintains automated test frameworks for Keeper Secrets Manager APIs, SDKs, integrations, and cloud services. Builds API, integration, and end-to-end tests; integrates automation with CI/CD pipelines; manages Docker and Kubernetes test environments; validates authentication workflows; analyzes failures; and partners with engineering and DevOps teams to improve system testability, reliability, and security.

Designs and builds scalable applications using React and Python, contributing to component development, data storage, deployment practices, performance optimization, testing, and client requirements analysis. The role collaborates with technical leaders, clients, and distributed teams in agile environments, using Git, code reviews, cloud platforms, databases, and AI-native development practices. U.S.-based travel to client sites is required.

Build and operate secure, scalable backend services for OnePay’s co-branded credit card product. Design APIs and event-driven systems, integrate partner platforms, ensure regulatory and security compliance, and own reliability for real-time credit transactions. Collaborate with risk, compliance, and platform teams, make architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and improve code quality, testing, and operational practices.

Leads the design, development, architecture, and maintenance of scalable software systems. Provides technical leadership, conducts code reviews, ensures development best practices, and mentors junior engineers. Collaborates with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver reliable solutions supporting clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.

Principal Software Engineer leading architecture, development, and technical strategy for complex software platforms. The role requires designing scalable and secure systems, guiding engineering standards, mentoring engineers, resolving complex technical issues, and partnering with product, laboratory, and bioinformatics teams. Responsibilities include software architecture, React and .NET development, database optimization, REST APIs, distributed systems, DevOps, regulatory compliance, and long-term technology roadmaps supporting clinical and genomic workflows.

Lead architecture and development for AKS Flex, scaling etcd and Kubernetes control planes for distributed node fleets. Design remote-node provisioning, lifecycle automation, Kubernetes-native APIs, secure bootstrap, upgrades, and reliability systems across Azure, on-premises, edge, and other clouds. Drive performance testing, production operations, open-source collaboration, technical strategy, cross-team alignment, and mentorship while solving distributed-systems, storage, security, and scalability challenges.

Build performant, accessible front-end interfaces for AI agents, dashboards, conversational user interfaces, and visualization tools. Collaborate with designers, AI engineers, and backend developers to create scalable components, optimize cross-browser experiences, and iterate on UX using testing, feedback, and usage data.

Leads FHIR systems analysis, software design, development, integration, testing, debugging, and maintenance. Guides engineers, drives development standards and CI/CD adoption, conducts root-cause analysis, mentors team members, and supports technology and business-process improvements. Collaborates with internal leaders and global development resources to deliver efficient, scalable solutions using emerging technologies and data-informed decisions.

Design and optimize networking infrastructure for Azure AI supercomputing clusters. Develop RDMA communication libraries, transport protocols, distributed systems, observability tools, and performance optimizations. Analyze latency, throughput, congestion, scalability, and fault tolerance across large GPU and accelerator environments. Lead technical architecture, write design specifications, resolve complex production networking challenges, and collaborate with hardware, silicon, AI framework, and infrastructure teams.

Build and scale global payments and treasury systems using resilient, event-driven microservices. Design client-facing APIs, distributed systems, financial ledgers, and payment integrations while ensuring scalability, reliability, and system integrity. Collaborate independently and cross-functionally to define and implement solutions, troubleshoot issues, and maintain clean, tested code. Work with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, messaging systems, relational databases, payment rails, reconciliation, and double-entry accounting.

Design and scale automated test frameworks for Akamai’s custom Linux kernel, hardware compatibility, performance, reliability, security, and OS imaging. Develop hardware validation suites, support kernel and virtualization upgrades, troubleshoot low-level system issues, and improve continuous integration and testing infrastructure across AI and compute platforms.

Develop and maintain Akamai’s custom Linux kernel and distribution for a globally distributed cloud platform. Responsibilities include adding performance, reliability, and security features; porting modifications to newer kernels; debugging production and test issues; improving build and continuous-testing automation; collaborating with platform, application, test, and hardware teams; and contributing work upstream to the open-source Linux community.

Build and scale backend identity platform services for global user onboarding, identity verification, risk management, and trading accounts. Design reliable microservices and architectures, contribute to technical decisions, maintain code quality and test coverage, troubleshoot incidents, collaborate across teams, and potentially participate in on-call support.

Build and maintain MongoDB’s distributed database infrastructure for cluster scalability. Design data partitioning, data movement, dynamic scaling, workload execution, and resilient distributed protocols. Solve complex performance and low-latency systems problems, contribute production-quality C++ code, participate in design and code reviews, lead new feature development, and mentor engineers.

Build and maintain cloud-native applications and services for Akamai’s IaaS platform. Develop platform features from requirements through design, testing, and deployment; integrate Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies; collaborate with product owners, architects, developers, and test engineers in an Agile continuous-delivery environment. The role focuses on creating scalable, reliable, secure platforms that simplify product development and user experience.